Mid-19th Century More Carpets

Handmade antique NW Persian carpet. Woven, circa 1850 (mid-19th century). Persian informal rug, size: 3'10" x 9'4". Clean ivory background houses well executed geometric design eleme...

Mid-19th Century N.W Persian Carpet ( 4'10" x 9'4" - 147 x 284 ) All-over design with Herati pattern on navy background with yellow and brown borders. Hand knotted wool construction.

Mid-19th Century N.W. Persian Gallery Carpet ( 7' x 19'8" - 213 x 599 )

Antique Aubusson rug with floral design Material: wool Dimensions: 500 x 400 cm / 196.8 x 157.4 in, circa 1870 Finest quality We have an important collection of Aubusson rugs from the 18th-20th centuries. The style developed in Aubusson is recognized today as one of the most influential of the European rug and tapestries History. Workshops to produce Aubusson flat-woven rugs were established under the royal warrant in 1743 to manufacture pile carpets primarily for the nobility. Many weavers who settled in France were Huguenots who had fled Spain during the Inquisition in the early 16th century. By issuing the edict of Nantes, Henry IV granted all non-Catholics freedom of worship, thereby protecting the carpet weavers in Aubusson. Aubusson weavers became the finest craftsmen in the world. Louis XIV’s influential Prime Minister Colbert established the long and hard...

73994 Mid-19th Century Antique Persian Bakshaish Rug with Rustic Mediterranean Style. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Bakshaish rug features a beautifully abrashed field with ...

77146 Antique Russian Caucasian Shirvan Rug with Diamond Lattice 03'04 x 04'00. With its perfectly worn-in charm, pop of color and edgy elements, this antique Caucasian Shirvan rug w...

Beautiful Large Square Size Antique French Aubusson Rug, Country of Origin: France, Circa Date: Mid 19th Century. Size: 17 ft x 18 ft 5 in (5.18 m x 5.61 m) This magnificent antique french Aubusson carpet stands out as an exquisite piece for the collector of mid 19th century antiquities. The first thing that stands out is its striking use of color with bright reds and ivories against a dark background. This is only one of the many features that stands out about this impressive piece. This impressive antique French carpet was produced by the carpet works of Aubusson, France using traditional techniques that allowed them to produce antique carpets that were some of the finest in the world. The carpet features a garden lattice...

74038 Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Art Deco Style 07'04 x 11'08. This antique Chinese Peking rug features Art Deco style with an elaborate center medallion placed in an open field...

This antique Persian Bakhshaish has a charming masculine characteristic. Bold all-over design, fine handmade rug. Measures: 5'6" x 9'. Please call us for more info.

Pile carpets and flat-weaves known in the market as 'Bessarabian' were woven mostly in the 19th century in what are now the countries of Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine—along the northwestern coastal areas of the Black Sea (in eastern Europe). Both pile and Kilim types use floral subject matter and a distinct coloration, with a dominant dark ground and accents in rose reds. This older Bessarabian flat-weave uses a red derived from imported cochineal and adds a pleasing complimentary contrasting light green border, a feature lost in later examples. Planted flower pots...

Central Asian embroideries, known as Suzanis, are renowned for their dynamic and organic drawing and vivid natural color. This lively piece wa...